# Straleel, Co. Donegal: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Kilcar, barony of Banagh, Co. Donegal; in Irish Srath Laoill. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 3,434,691 m² (343.47 ha, 848.73 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 8,506 m² (0.85 ha, 2.1 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 3 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Kilcar, https://everytownland.com/donegal/parish/kilcar.md - Barony: Banagh - Electoral division: Crowkeeragh, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 123 people lived in 47 households in the Crowkeeragh electoral division. 82% of households owned their home. 19% of homes were built since 2001. 25% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 25% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Donegal, https://everytownland.com/donegal.md - Gaeltacht: in an Irish-speaking area - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/14584 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 52431 - Centre: latitude 54.678178, longitude -8.608843 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 52 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Straleel, from 370 m² to 625,479 m² (62.55 ha, 154.56 acres); 34 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 1408839: 625,479 m² (62.55 ha, 154.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1408839.md - Parcel 1523204: 585,131 m² (58.51 ha, 144.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1523204.md - Parcel 1372898: 573,791 m² (57.38 ha, 141.79 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1372898.md - Parcel 1383446: 349,131 m² (34.91 ha, 86.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383446.md - Parcel 1407682: 291,632 m² (29.16 ha, 72.06 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1407682.md - Parcel 1377008: 212,729 m² (21.27 ha, 52.57 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1377008.md - Parcel 1409461: 184,544 m² (18.45 ha, 45.6 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1409461.md - Parcel 1379023: 174,570 m² (17.46 ha, 43.14 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1379023.md - Parcel 1352080: 34,749 m² (3.47 ha, 8.59 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1352080.md - Parcel 1383447: 30,801 m² (3.08 ha, 7.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383447.md - Parcel 1410514: 30,542 m² (3.05 ha, 7.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1410514.md - Parcel 1361988: 29,166 m² (2.92 ha, 7.21 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1361988.md - Parcel 1405490: 24,118 m² (2.41 ha, 5.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1405490.md - Parcel 1305217: 23,376 m² (2.34 ha, 5.78 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1305217.md - Parcel 3663332: 21,547 m² (2.15 ha, 5.32 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3663332.md - Parcel 3917694: 19,982 m² (2 ha, 4.94 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3917694.md - Parcel 1306006: 19,253 m² (1.93 ha, 4.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1306006.md - Parcel 4867322: 19,198 m² (1.92 ha, 4.74 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4867322.md - Parcel 1388822: 18,691 m² (1.87 ha, 4.62 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1388822.md - Parcel 4761699: 15,424 m² (1.54 ha, 3.81 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4761699.md - Parcel 1306206: 15,359 m² (1.54 ha, 3.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1306206.md - Parcel 1414886: 12,808 m² (1.28 ha, 3.16 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1414886.md - Parcel 3918133: 11,675 m² (1.17 ha, 2.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/3918133.md - Parcel 1387343: 11,149 m² (1.11 ha, 2.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1387343.md - Parcel 1369092: 9,722 m² (0.97 ha, 2.4 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1369092.md - Parcel 1400655: 8,851 m² (0.89 ha, 2.19 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1400655.md - Parcel 1377083: 8,161 m² (0.82 ha, 2.02 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1377083.md - Parcel 1413416: 7,072 m² (0.71 ha, 1.75 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1413416.md - Parcel 1386685: 6,686 m² (0.67 ha, 1.65 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1386685.md - Parcel 1427211: 6,524 m² (0.65 ha, 1.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1427211.md - Parcel 1309715: 5,704 m² (0.57 ha, 1.41 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1309715.md - Parcel 1351949: 5,642 m² (0.56 ha, 1.39 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1351949.md - Parcel 1413358: 5,565 m² (0.56 ha, 1.38 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1413358.md - Parcel 1411216: 5,129 m² (0.51 ha, 1.27 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1411216.md - Parcel 1392049: 5,075 m² (0.51 ha, 1.25 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1392049.md - Parcel 1389483: 3,595 m² (0.36 ha, 0.89 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1389483.md - Parcel 1381015: 3,075 m² (0.31 ha, 0.76 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1381015.md - Parcel 1367540: 2,220 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1367540.md - Parcel 1523205: 2,121 m² (0.21 ha, 0.52 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/1523205.md - Parcel 1359851: 1,699 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1359851.md - Parcel 1358447: 1,656 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1358447.md - Parcel 1426511: 1,625 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1426511.md - Parcel 1383101: 1,622 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1383101.md - Parcel 1417056: 1,380 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1417056.md - Parcel 5247791: 1,352 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5247791.md - Parcel 3663331: 1,347 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/3663331.md - Parcel 1303205: 1,102 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303205.md - Parcel 1303739: 1,094 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1303739.md - Parcel 1304957: 993 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1304957.md - Parcel 1412728: 963 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/1412728.md - Parcel 4761766: 562 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4761766.md - Parcel 5109694: 370 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5109694.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Straleel in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 3 applications, newest first. - 7 Oct 2021, Donegal County Council 2151984: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. ERECTION OF A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, PROPRIETARY SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM & PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2151984/0 - 8 May 2019, Donegal County Council 1950667: N/a. Permission. ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC GARAGE TO SERVICE EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950667/0 - 22 Feb 2019, Donegal County Council 1950223: Conditional. Permission. ERECTION OF A DOMESTIC EXTENSION TO BOTH GABLES ENDS AND TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE COMPRISING OF LIVING ACCOMMODATION ONLY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1950223/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) - Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Coguish Bog, site code 001938 ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Straleel. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) - House, 1810–1850, Regional interest, registry number 40909008, https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG®no=40909008. Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1830 and modified c. 1970, having modern single-storey flat-roofed extension to the rear (north). Now out of use. Pitched rope-and-stone peg reed thatch under plastic sheeting. Stone pegs below eaves level and to gable ends (east and west); copper plumbing piping used in place of stone pegs to front elevation (south). Rendered chimneystacks to west gable end and to the east side of centre having terracotta pots over. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings, enlarged c. 1970, having replacement timber casement windows, rendered reveals and replacement sills. Square-headed doorway, offset to the west side of centre, having replacement glazed timber door and with smooth render reveals. Number of window openings now blocked. Set back from road in own grounds to the north-east of An Charraig/Carrick and adjacent to the east bank of the Glen River. Laneway to house from road to the east. House aligned along approach laneway. Single-bay two-storey outbuilding adjacent to the west having pitched natural slate roof with raised render verges to gable ends, rubble stone walls with roughly squared quoins to the corners, and square-headed doorways with replacement fittings. Modern single-storey outbuilding to south of site having mono-pitched corrugated metal roof, pebbledashed walls, and square-headed door openings. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Straleel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as high, moderately high, moderately low, low, partly inferred. - Terrain model: no LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Straleel. - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleel.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleel.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleel.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Straleel with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal: https://everytownland.com/donegal.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Bogagh Glebe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/bogagh-glebe.md - Carrick Upper: https://everytownland.com/donegal/carrick-upper.md - Crowanrudda Beg: https://everytownland.com/donegal/crowanrudda-beg.md - Meenaneary: https://everytownland.com/donegal/meenaneary.md - Shannagh: https://everytownland.com/donegal/shannagh-52372.md - Straleel Glebe: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleel-glebe.md - Straleel North: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleel-north.md - Straleel South: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleel-south.md - Stranakirk: https://everytownland.com/donegal/stranakirk.md A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/donegal/straleel - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/donegal/straleel